noun · Easy SAT word

    Assumption

    supposition; a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn

    Assumption in a sentence

    The study's assumption that all participants had internet access was proven false.

    Synonyms for assumption

    Antonyms for assumption

    • fact
    • proof
    • evidence

    Practice assumption on real SAT questions

    Vocabulary like assumption appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.

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